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Jammu and Kashmir: Two LeT terrorists killed in Ganderbal encounter; Infiltration bid foiled in Rajouri

The encounter broke out in the Hadoora area of the district's Khimber locality in Ganderbal district while the infiltration bid was foiled in the Rajouri district.

Jan 24, 2017

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Budget 2017: EC asks Centre not to announce schemes, highlight achievements for poll-bound states

The EC order came after a delegation of Opposition parties met CEC Nasim Zaidi demanding that the presentation of the Budget be postponed.

Jan 24, 2017

After Donald Trump pulls out of Trans-Pacific Partnership, Australia opens doors for China to join trade deal

The TPP was a 12-nation Pacific-wide trade deal, which covered more than 40 percent of the global GDP.

Jan 24, 2017

100s of dolphins tortured in Japan in alarming Facebook Live stream

In a bid to raise awareness of horrific practices, marine welfare charities are streaming the torture of a pod of dolphins by Japanese hunters in Taiji, Wakayama via social media channels such as Facebook and Twitter for the fourth day in a row. Sea Shepherd has been involved in an 11-year-long battle with the government over illegal whaling and currently have two ships in the ocean chasing after whaling ships. Sea Shepherds Cove Guardians campaign Facebook page has 370,433 likes, but over the last seven days, visibility for its Live videos has reached 10 million users.

Jan 24, 2017

Urban Explorer climbs Tower Bridge without harness

YouTuber CassOnline has posted a video of himself climbing Londons Tower Bridge with no harnesses or ropes. The so-called Urban Explorer decided to climb the famous structure after his previous video reached 250 likes.

Jan 23, 2017

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Budget 2017: FRBM panel submits report on GDP, tax numbers to Arun Jaitley

The FRBM committee was constituted by the Narendra Modi government in May 2016 under the chairmanship of former MP NK Singh.

Jan 23, 2017

Thousands of refugees begin returning to Gambia following Yahya Jammeh’s exile

Political turmoil in Gambia has driven about 45,000 people, mainly children, to flee into Senegal since 1 January, the U.N. refugee agency UNHCR (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees) said.

Jan 23, 2017

With Jallikattu back, protesters now turn out for Kambala; but what is Kambala?

Kambala was an annual buffalo race held in Karnataka. The bull taming sport was banned by the Karnataka High Court.

Jan 23, 2017

National Bravery Awards: 25 young bravehearts honoured; 4 posthumously

Prime Minister Narendra Modi encouraged the children to ensure that the award does not become the end of their life's purpose.

Jan 23, 2017

DroneShield's Drone Gun kept the skies above the World Economic Forum in Davos clear of UAV intruders

DroneGun, a tactical drone jammer, was deployed by Swiss Police during the World Economic Forum in Davos.

Jan 23, 2017

Is ISIS planning a resurgence with money from stolen oil and jewellery?

The Islamic State terrorist group is reportedly looking to refinance itself with oil stolen from fields in Salahuddin province and jewellery from women in Mosul.

Jan 23, 2017

Battle for Mosul: Notorious ISIS 'torturer', Abdulrahman, who specialized in attacking women, is killed in gun battle

The death in Mosul of the Saudi-born ISIS terrorist Abdulrahman comes just weeks after another notorious ISIS "woman torturer", Islam Taha al-Obaidi, was killed in a US airstrike

Jan 23, 2017

India's Russian-built Kudankulam nuclear power plant's Unit 2 reaches full capacity, more tests to follow

Kudankulam unit 2 went critical on July 10, 2016.

Jan 23, 2017

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Jallikattu mania takes spotlight away from farmers' deaths, agrarian crisis

Tamil Nadu is staring at an agricultural crisis, with all 32 districts declared "drought-hit" and deserves more attention than Jallikattu.

Jan 23, 2017

After Agni-V, India to test another nuke-capable ballistic missile, the K-4

India are likely to test K-4 SLBM from an underwater pontoon.

Jan 23, 2017

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Jammu and Kashmir: Two LeT terrorists killed in Ganderbal encounter; Infiltration bid foiled in Rajouri

Budget 2017: EC asks Centre not to announce schemes, highlight achievements for poll-bound states

After Donald Trump pulls out of Trans-Pacific Partnership, Australia opens doors for China to join trade deal

100s of dolphins tortured in Japan in alarming Facebook Live stream

Urban Explorer climbs Tower Bridge without harness

Budget 2017: FRBM panel submits report on GDP, tax numbers to Arun Jaitley

Thousands of refugees begin returning to Gambia following Yahya Jammeh’s exile

With Jallikattu back, protesters now turn out for Kambala; but what is Kambala?

National Bravery Awards: 25 young bravehearts honoured; 4 posthumously

DroneShield's Drone Gun kept the skies above the World Economic Forum in Davos clear of UAV intruders

Is ISIS planning a resurgence with money from stolen oil and jewellery?

Battle for Mosul: Notorious ISIS 'torturer', Abdulrahman, who specialized in attacking women, is killed in gun battle

India's Russian-built Kudankulam nuclear power plant's Unit 2 reaches full capacity, more tests to follow

Jallikattu mania takes spotlight away from farmers' deaths, agrarian crisis

After Agni-V, India to test another nuke-capable ballistic missile, the K-4

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]